An eighteen year old pilot made an emergency landing in a single-engine airplane in the Cajon Pass around 10am Monday morning. The pilot- Brock Peters was flying with family members from Apple Valley airport to Riverside Municipal Airport in a rented airplane when he heard a pop and and the engine quit. He immediately began Read More…
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Firefighters Hold Brushfire in Cajon Pass to Under 100 Acres
An aggressive attack by fire crews has kept the Bronco Fire in the Cajon Pass to just ninety-nine acres. The fire broke out just before 1pm on the hillside of the northbound I-15 near Kenwood avenue. A ground and air attack was quickly launched as the flames spread. Firefighters hiked up hillsides in 100-degree heat Read More…
RV Fire Spreads to 20 acres in Cajon Pass
A recreational vehicle caught fire in the Cajon Pass Tuesday afternoon and quickly spread to 20-acres on a nearby hillside. The incident happened on the Northbound 15 near Kenwood around 1pm. Firefighters from the San Bernardino County Fire Department, Cal Fire and US Forest Service quickly surrounded the flames. Structures on a nearby ranch were Read More…
Storms Bring Rain and Snow
The first of three winter storms have hit the Inland Empire. Snow fell Saturday afternoon and into the evening in the local mountains. Chain control checkpoints were set-up on all of the major roadways leading into Wrightwood, Lake Arrowhead, Big Bear and Running Springs. Snow also fell Saturday evening at the 3,700-foot level in the Read More…
Two Killed in Cajon Pass Head-On Collision
Two were killed Sunday evening in a head-on collision on Cajon Boulevard. The crash happened just after 5pm when an SUV went into the opposite lanes of traffic and crashed head-on with a Silver Toyota Corolla. According to the California Highway Patrol, the SUV rolled over ejecting the driver. A child was pronounced dead at Read More…